Photography for personal use
Photography for personal use is permitted in the collections (the permanent core exhibitions), but flash and tripod use is not allowed. The artifacts are delicate, so please take care not to get too close. Be considerate of other visitors, too. For copyright reasons, photography is not permitted in temporary exhibitions.
Photography and filming for commercial use
Photography and filming for commercial use are not allowed unless you have obtained permission in advance. Please e-mail your application to 
, indicating the purpose of the shoot, the intended distribution, the medium/channel, and the contact’s name, e-mail and phone number. Larger photography or filming projects may be best undertaken when the museum is closed to the public. There may be staff and security costs involved. Please contact the information department for current rates.
Drawing
You may draw with a graphite pencil and dry coloured pencils, and you may take notes. However, pens and pencils may be strictly prohibited in certain exhibitions, in which case specific information to this effect will be posted. Remember to bring something to lean on when sketching. Use of fixatives in any form is prohibited.
Anyone wishing to make copies or to use materials other than those listed above must apply for specific permission from the Director of Collections during office hours (tel. +46 8 5195 4303, ). It may take up to a month to process your application, so make sure you apply well in advance.